Belle Park is and has been many things — wetland, garbage dump, golf course, home. Through film, writing, site-specific art, and ongoing conversations, the Belle Park Project aims to illuminate this unique and ordinary place. HIGHLIGHTS Featured Council gets behind allowing Feed the People to feed the people Read more → Plastic in the Park: How Kingston Could Flip the Script Instead of Fuelling Stigma Read more → Transporting Totems Read more → Out of Context, Full of Meaning: The Unusual Presence of a Totem Pole in Niagara Read more → Working Ground (2025-2026) Read more → Belle Park from the Air Read more → Can I Rest in Your Shade? A Reflection What does it mean to be, and is it possible to be, a non-native entity and also a generous caretaker of the land where one finds oneself? Read more → Belle Park Cattails 1: A Cluster of Cat-tales For as long as I’ve loved wetlands, I’ve had a thing for cattails. Read more → Canada’s Waste Flows: Erratic Reflections A reflection on Myra Hird Read more → Where Does Kingston’s Garbage Go? Part One In which your intrepid team visits Moose Creek Landfill Read more → A Totem Pole on a Pile of Garbage Read more → Swimming Upstream: Seeing Fish in the Cataraqui River Read more →
